With such a force of manned bombers we could bring enormous pressure to bear on an enemy, and this pressure would be selective and extremely discriminating.

One property many proteins have is that they specifically bind to a certain molecule or class of molecules — they may be extremely selective in what they bind.

Foxes are normally extremely wary of humans and are not usually kept as indoor pets ; however, the silver fox was successfully domesticated in Russia after a 45-year selective breeding program.

Due to its extremely unique, diverse and difficult mission, the U. S. Coast Guard is the most selective in recruiting and training standards.

Venture capitalists are typically very selective in deciding what to invest in ; as a rule of thumb, a fund may invest in one in four hundred opportunities presented to it, looking for the extremely rare, yet sought after, qualities, such as innovative technology, potential for rapid growth, a well-developed business model, and an impressive management team.

NO < sub > x </ sub > sensors are extremely expensive and are in general used only when a compression-ignition engine is fitted with a selective catalytic-reduction ( SCR ) converter, or a NO < sub > x </ sub > absorber catalyst in a feedback system.

These schools ' entrance exams are extremely selective.

In the BattleTech fiction, the Clans are an extremely aggressive and warlike society founded on selective breeding and ritualized warfare.

Their competitive entrance exams are extremely selective.

They are generally focused on a single subject area, such as engineering, have a moderate size, and are often quite ( sometimes extremely ) selective in their admission of students.

In particular, many state universities are regarded as among the best institutions of higher education in the U. S., though usually they are surpassed in ranking by certain private universities and colleges, such as those of the Ivy League, which are often very expensive and extremely selective in the students they accept.

All these schools have an extremely competitive application process and are ranked annually by U. S. News & World Report and Forbes. com as one of the most selective colleges and universities in America.

Furthermore, because SNRIs are extremely selective, they have no measurable effects on unintended systems, such as on monoamine oxidase inhibition.

Admission to Columbia GS is highly selective and " extremely competitive.

The school is extremely selective and there are approximately eight applicants per place every year.

In order to become a student at the Scuola Normale, or normalista, the candidate must pass an extremely selective admissions exam.

Antidepressants, especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( SSRIs ) such as fluoxetine ( Prozac ), sertraline ( Zoloft ), citalopram ( Celexa ), escitalopram ( Lexapro ), and paroxetine ( Paxil ), can be extremely effective in re-regulating the autonomic nervous system and raising blood pressure.

Admission to NIDA is extremely selective, and its auditions highly competitive ; on average, only one out of every one hundred applicants is accepted.

Entrance to the commune was extremely selective and included a 6-month waiting period and a screening for STD's including HIV.

Thapar says this communal history is " extremely selective " in choosing facts, " deliberately partisan " in interpretation and does not follow current methods of analysis using multiple, prioritised causes.

Three UC Davis scientists who also reviewed the book agreed on its basic premises, but claimed that Romm had made selective use of sources, for example, citing the highest cost estimates, adopting extremely high estimates of efficiency for advanced gasoline vehicles, and giving weight to controversial non-peer-reviewed studies.

This team is highly selective and is exclusively for experienced dancers who have extremely high technical skills in turns, leaps, and technique.

Admission is extremely selective as only a few candidates are offered admission each year.

Although the causative genes are widely expressed in all of the known polyglutamine diseases, each disease displays an extremely selective pattern of neurodegeneration.

Other coins in the above list are expensive because of their extremely low mintages, such as the 1932 Denver and San Francisco issues.

The system was nearly as famous for where it was not used, as it was for the list of premier studios in which it was: the extremely sophisticated synthesizer enjoyed the distinction of being banned from many famous concert halls, out of fear that it would make the musicians themselves obsolete.

He made a " wish list " of 24 possible inventions which included " The Prolongation of Life ", the " Art of Flying ", " perpetual light ", " making armour light and extremely hard ", " A ship to saile with All Winds, and a Ship not to be sunk ", " practicable and certain way of finding Longitudes ", " potent druggs to alter or Exalt Imagination, Waking, Memory and other functions and appease pain, procure innocent sleep, harmless dreams etc ".

The novel was published in 1941 and was extremely popular, spending more than a year on the New York Times Best Seller list and thirteen weeks heading the list.

Due to its extremely small population of high income residents, Baker ranks third on the list of the highest income places in the United States.

It must be emphasised that this is by no means an exhaustive list of stressful life events, because the events which trigger brief reactive psychosis tend, due to the individualistic nature of human psychology, to be extremely personalized.

This list proved to be extremely attractive to similar popular classical music radio stations in other countries and there was a legal dispute between Ray and Classic FM, which Ray won in 1998, as to who was entitled to the copyright in the playlist and ratings ( Robin Ray v Classic FM Plc FSR 622 ).

Healy was extremely embittered by the fact that both his brothers and his followers were purged from the IPP list in the 1900 general election, and that his support for Redmond in the re-united party went unrewarded, on the contrary Redmond soon found it wiser to conciliate with Dillon.

An extremely long list of items, specifying colour, materials, and sometimes place of manufacture ( imported goods being much more tightly restricted ) followed for each sex, with equally specific exceptions by rank of nobility or position held.

A list ranking various space vehicles in order of heating applied to the airframe would have capsules at the top ( re-entering quickly with very high heating loads ), waveriders at the bottom ( extremely long gliding profiles at high altitude ), and the Space Shuttle somewhere in the middle.

Bogosort, a conceptual sorting algorithm ( that is extremely inefficient and impractical ), can be viewed as a trial and error approach to sorting a list.

Trial and error is actually more efficient and practical than bogosort ; unlike bogosort, it is guaranteed to halt in finite time on a finite list, and might even be a reasonable way to sort extremely short lists under some conditions.

* The Impossible Squad is a military squad of stereotypical ' tough guys ', all sergeants that list ' explosives ' as their expertise except for one member ( whose specialty is usually extremely different from his squadmates ).

These files are hosted from multiple computers using extremely high-bandwidth connections and therefore appear at the top of the list for any search query that returns them as a result.

" The play bill amused me extremely, for in the list of dramatic personae came _________, by Mr T. Cooke ,” she wrote to her friend Leigh Hunt.

While retaining a basically Songhay structure, it is extremely heavily influenced by Berber and Arabic ; about 20 % of the 100-word Swadesh list of basic vocabulary consists of loans from Arabic or Berber, and the proportion of the lexicon as a whole is considerably higher.

An appropriate metaphor would be an extremely long shopping list.

The extremely long list of mathematics articles contains all mathematical articles in alphabetical order.

The games that these communities host are usually the most popular games that users are always seeking to play, and the list includes well-known games such as Defense of the Ancients, Island Defense, Footmen Frenzy, Trolls and Elves, and many different variations of tower defense games, which are extremely popular and administrated by bot administrators designated by the bot owner.

This list was compiled from 6, 600 colleges and universities worldwide, with the note that there was very little distinction between the highest rated institution to the last as the criteria for inclusion was extremely high and those institutions cited all share excellent status as institutions of Higher Learning.

Such seats are filled by going down the preference tally of the party list that won the seat in the first place ( there are no by-elections in Greece unless a party list is exhausted: an extremely rare occurrence ).

The book was considered extremely radical in its day and the list of people writing refutations of the work was long.